Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 18 July 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 18 July 2024: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:52 AM, sunset 6:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:52 PM–3:28 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 8:45 PM
Nakshatra
Jyeshthapada 1
until 3:26 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:13 AM
Karana
Bava
until 9:00 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
6:40 PM
Moonrise
3:55 PM
Moonset
3:24 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:52 PM–3:28 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:52 AM–7:28 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:04 AM–10:40 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:41 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:22 AM – 5:07 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:44 AM – 5:52 AM
Vijaya
2:24 PM – 3:15 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:40 PM – 7:47 PM
Nishita
11:53 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:33 PM – 8:10 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:52 AM – 10:29 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:08 AM – 10:59 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:52 AM–3:26 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
3:26 AM–5:52 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:52 AM–3:26 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:26 AM–5:52 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 5:52 AM–6:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:56 AM–8:00 AM | Mars |
| 8:00 AM–9:04 AM | Sun |
| 9:04 AM–10:08 AM | Venus |
| 10:08 AM–11:12 AM | Mercury |
| 11:12 AM–12:16 PM | Moon |
| 12:16 PM–1:20 PM | Saturn |
| 1:20 PM–2:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:24 PM–3:28 PM | Mars |
| 3:28 PM–4:32 PM | Sun |
| 4:32 PM–5:36 PM | Venus |
| 5:36 PM–6:40 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:40 PM–7:36 PM | Moon |
| 7:36 PM–8:32 PM | Saturn |
| 8:32 PM–9:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:28 PM–10:24 PM | Mars |
| 10:24 PM–11:20 PM | Sun |
| 11:20 PM–12:16 AM | Venus |
| 12:16 AM–1:12 AM | Mercury |
| 1:12 AM–2:08 AM | Moon |
| 2:08 AM–3:04 AM | Saturn |
| 3:04 AM–4:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:00 AM–4:56 AM | Mars |
| 4:56 AM–5:52 AM | Sun |
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Computed for Chennai (13.09, 80.28, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.